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September 18, 1999
Host: Peter Sagal
Official Judge and Scorekeeper: Newscaster Corey Flintoff fills in for Carl
Kasell!
Not my job guest: Bill Radke, Host of NPR and KUOW's Rewind
This Week's Panelists:
Charlie Pierce, Esquire Magazine and Only A Game
Sue Ellicott, BBC and Times of London
Roxanne Roberts, Washington Post Style Section
Round 1: "Introduction/Essay"
"Who Is Corey This Time?"
A listener must guess Corey Fintoff's identity as he interprets three quotes from the week's news and we meet
our panel.
"Opening Round"
Conform or else, sports fans, when in Cleveland ... is the fiscal year long enough? and more.
"We'll Wait, You Tell Us" (Listener Segments)
"Listener Limerick Challenge"
A listener completes newsy limericks, read by ... Corey!
Round 2: "We'll Wait, You Tell Us" (Listener Segments)
"Not My Job"
We see if Bill Radke, host of Rewind, has
book-publisher potential.
"Week in Review"
An inept German thief, and a deli where you shouldn't be
that important.
Round 3: "We'll Wait, You Tell Us" (Listener Segments)
"Listener Bluff"
A new effort to bring the faithful back into the fold.
"We'll Wait, You Tell Us" (Listener Segments)
"Who Is Corey This Time?"
Three more bon mots from the week's news, as
channelled by Corey.
"We'll Wait, You Tell Us" (Listener Segments)
"Lightning Fill-in-the-Blank"
The rest of the week's news that we can fit. Each panelist has one minute to fill in as many blanks as possible.
"We'll Wait, You Tell Us" (Listener Segments)
"Predictions for Next Week"
The next controversial rule change at
the Miss America Pageant!
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